Stairways Behavioral Health supports recovery for persons with a mental illness.
Stairways Behavioral Health is finding creative ways to support recovery and wellness for persons who are struggling with a mental illness. By employing best practices, bringing forward promising methods and searching for innovation, this organization seeks to offer the best care for persons with mental health care needs.
Stairways is a private nonprofit organization that assists persons with mental health care needs at any stage in life in their recovery by providing comprehensive rehabilitation, treatment and supports for living, working, learning and participating fully in community.
SBH is a five- time recipient of the of Best Places to Work in Pa , employing over 400 and contributing significantly to the economic stability of our community.
Programs and Services:
- Outpatient Mental Health and Psychiatric Services
- Assertive Community Treatment
- Case Management Support Services for adults and children
- Psychiatric Rehabilitation Services
- Mental Health and Substance Abuse Treatment
- Adult Education and Financial Literacy
- Residential Services and Supportive Housing
- Job training, coaching and placement services
- Arts and Wellness programs including art therapy, art education and complementary care
Keywords: mental health, mental illness, psychiatry, therapy, wellness, rehabilitation, addiction, substance abuse, behavioral health, health care, art
Interview Q&A
How long have you been in business?
Stairways was founded in 1961.
What is your primary product or service?
Comprehensive treatment and rehabilitative services for persons with mental illness.
How did you first become interested in your line of business? (if owner) - What is your background? (If owner or store manager)
Community activism of our visionary founders started Stairways more than 50 years ago, to welcome released patients back to the community from the state psychiatric hospital.
How do you differentiate yourself from other businesses in your category and area?
Stairways' breadth of services are the most comprehensive of any public provider in the region.
How many locations do you have and do you have plans to expand?
Multiple locations
Provide detailed directions to your location
Administrative offices are located at 2185 W. 8th Street in Erie, PA, at the corner of 8th Street and Pittsburgh Avenue.
What type of payments do you accept?
Various. Call to inquire.
Which areas do you service?
All of Erie and Crawford Counties
Who owns your company or runs daily operations?
Stairways Behavioral Health is a private, 501(c)3 organization
What are your hours of operation?
General office hours are 8:00am - 4:00pm, but our facilities' hours vary. Our residential facilities operate 24/7.
What is your favorite quote or Bible verse?
A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step. - Lao-tzu